Houston Moms Blog is 5! We are so thankful for the last 5 years and that we've become your go-to source for all things motherhood. Without YOU, we wouldn't be here, so we want to shower YOU with presents...
It happened seven days ago. In complete conflict with my maternal instincts, I packed up my youngest son, drove him a hundred miles or so from home to a strange city, and then left him to fend for himself...
I am a single parent. I’ve done this gig for 3 ½ years, and it’s been an adventure y'all. I think I fear what any single parent fears for their child :: are they set up for success? Are...
School is back in full swing. You know what I have been seeing a lot of lately? Posts and news stories about children getting lost either at school or while on the school bus. Can you imagine driving up...
September is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome {PCOS} Awareness month. If you suffer from this condition, then you are all too aware of the ramifications it can have on your life. However, if you’ve never heard of PCOS, this is a...
A week ago, I kissed my just-turned three year old and gently nudged him into a warm, welcoming classroom for his first day of preschool. His teachers greeted us enthusiastically, with a promise of a great day ahead. After...
My whole life, I had three sets of grandparents :: one set on my mom's side, and two on my dad's side due to his parent's divorce and remarriages. And out of all six grandparents, harsh as it may...
I have three children. I only grew up with one sibling, so it always seems like a party with three kids in the house. It’s not an especially large number, but it is not a small one either. It...
It’s time we address some elephants in the coffee break room. These discussions have been going on for quite some time, but the people with the passion to truly see it through are….well, largely too overwhelmed and busy.
Mothers in...
Hi, my name is Andrea and I am a cat person. I never thought I would say those words... but here I am. I'm admitting it. And, turns out having a cat around has really taught me a thing...
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Family-Friendly Things to do in Houston this Weekend (April 26-28)
April brings forth sunny weather, outdoor activities, and unfortunately for some, bouts of illness and injury. In addition to allergies and sinus infections, respiratory...
